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Whether you have traditional midterms or late-term exams, it is obviously very important to do well on these dreaded beasts. Here are a few tips on how to tackle “midterms:”
In the week ahead, the world is returning to a common theme that we all know and love the classic love story, only reinvented. From Broadway to the runway, the public can look forward to a handful of new romantic releases this week.
"Arbitrage," the directorial debut of Nicholas Jarecki, who also wrote the screenplay, follows billionaire CEO Robert Miller (Richard Gere) as his life spirals out of control. Miller tries to complete the sale of his company in an attempt to cover up huge losses, but when he kills his mistress in a car crash, his business, his marriage and his life threaten to come tumbling down around his ears. As the lies pile up, he must fight off a wife (Susan Sarandon) who suspects his affair, a daughter (Brit Marling) who uncovers his doctored financial records and a detective (Tim Roth) in relentless pursuit of a murder indictment. Kyle McGoey
"The Lifers," an original, sharply written comedy-drama play by Maia Matsushita '13, premiered this weekend as part of Dartmouth's "Your Space" series. Matsushita's play chronicles the breakdown of the relationships between three young adult friends who all aspire to follow their dreams while trying not to leave one another behind.
Mountainfilm, held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colo., was founded in 1979 and has since become one of America's longest-running film festivals. The festival also came to the College in April for the first time in over 10 years, hosted by executive director Peter Kenworthy '77.
A newly revamped Common Application will debut Aug. 1, 2013 as part of an $8-million project to accommodate the increasing volume of applications from around the world, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported. At the National Association for College Admissions Counseling's annual conference on Friday, Common Application officials said that the essay prompts would likely change each year and would no longer include the "topic of your choice" option. While supporters said that the changes would level the playing field among applicants, critics said that it limits creative opportunities for students. The new Common Application, which will be available exclusively online beginning next summer, will also include more accessible progress checks, a streamlined fee waiver system and features that help counselors monitor their students' progress, and the Common Application will not allow resume attachments, according to The Chronicle.
Josh Schoenbart '16 is the founder and CEO of the EyeBook, a new online optometric directory that provides a tailored search enabling patients to find eye care specialists based on categories like insurance, treatments, location and brands of eyeglasses and contacts in stock.
Dartmouth is one of 72 undergraduate institutions with students currently participating in Women in Technology Sharing Online, a web-based forum where students can interact with other students and female mentors in science, engineering, math and technology, according to Piazza Vice President of Operations Phil Soffer. WitsON is a six-week pilot program sponsored by Harvey Mudd College and Piazza, a social learning platform, that aims to provide students with opportunities to discuss post-graduate career options in scientific and technological fields.
Philanthropic All American Rush, the Inter-Fraternity Council and the Panhellenic Council are collaborating with the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth in its annual CHaD Hero Half Marathon and Ripcord 5K that will take place on Oct. 21. Members of Dartmouth's Greek community and Upper Valley residents will participate in a half-marathon, 5K walk or 5K run with all proceeds donated to CHaD, according to Inter-Fraternity Council President Tim Brown '13.
First-year physics graduate student Mikhail Lomakin died Saturday morning in a car accident in Hartford, Vt., according to a press release from the Vermont State Police.
The event highlighted important themes of Wright's recent book, "Those Who Have Borne The Battle: A History of America's Wars and Those Who Fought Them." The symposium opened Friday in Filene Auditorium with a roundtable discussion featuring Wright and Lt. Col. John Nagl, a U.S. Naval Academy Minerva Research Fellow. On Saturday, Dartmouth faculty lectured and presented papers on military history in Carson Hall.
